Both Uses of
recompense
in
Antigone
- Like renown with gods to gain Recompenses all thy pain.†
*recompenses = compensates for a loss; or pays a reward
- And last, my Polyneices, unto thee I paid due rites, and this my recompense!†
recompense = compensate for a loss; or pay a reward
Definition:
compensation for loss; or payment or reward
Recompense is seldom used in modern literature.